OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Forest Policy and Economics is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
COVID-19-induced visitor boom reveals the importance of forests as critical infrastructure	205
Climate-Smart Forestry: the missing link	106
Non-wood forest products in Europe – A quantitative overview	74
Economic growth and deforestation in African countries: Is the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis applicable?	49
Resilient landscapes to prevent catastrophic forest fires: Socioeconomic insights towards a new paradigm	45
Economic growth and the forest development path: A theoretical re-assessment of the environmental Kuznets curve for deforestation	42
Climate change coping and adaptation strategies: How do cocoa farmers in Ghana diversify farm income?	41
Research trends: Bioeconomy politics and governance	40
A global empirical re-assessment of the Environmental Kuznets curve for deforestation	38
Restoring the forest revives our culture: Ecosystem services and values for ecological restoration across the rural-urban nexus in South Africa	37
Determinants of forest product group trade by gravity model approach: A case study of China	37
Global timber investments, 2005 to 2017	35
Governing Europe's forests for multiple ecosystem services: Opportunities, challenges, and policy options	34
Two decades of forest-related legislation changes in European countries analysed from a property rights perspective	34
How many people globally actually use non-timber forest products?	33
The politics of urban trees: Tree planting is associated with gentrification in Portland, Oregon	32
Sectoral policies cause incoherence in forest management and ecosystem service provisioning	32
Forest owners' future intentions for forest management	31
Agroforestry and non-state actors: A review	31
The potential of Amazon indigenous agroforestry practices and ontologies for rethinking global forest governance	30
A framework to evaluate the impacts of research on policy and practice: A forestry pilot study	30
Authoritarian environmentalism, just transition, and the tension between environmental protection and social justice in China's forestry reform	30
How considering multiple criteria, uncertainty scenarios and biological interactions may influence the optimal silvicultural strategy for a mixed forest	30
Policy forum: Shifting cultivation and agroforestry in the Amazon: Premises for REDD+	30
The EU climate package “Fit for 55” - a double-edged sword for Europeans and their forests and timber industry	29

Social-ecological sustainability of non-timber forest products: A review and theoretical considerations for future research	28
Adaptation strategies of Ghanaian cocoa farmers under a changing climate	28
A forest experience does not always evoke positive emotion: A pilot study on unconscious facial expressions using the face reading technology	27
Reviewing the evidence on the roles of forests and tree-based systems in poverty dynamics	27